.sc
E155734
.sc is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) assigned to the Republic of Seychelles for use in internet addresses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| .sc canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1360547 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: .sc Context triple: [Seychelles, internetTLD, .sc]
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A.
SCI
SCI is a widely used citation indexing service that tracks and analyzes references in leading scientific journals to assess research impact and influence.
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B.
SCI
SCI is the abbreviation for the Strategic Computing Initiative, a U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) program from the 1980s that aimed to advance artificial intelligence and high-performance computing for military applications.
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C.
SC
SC is the standard two-letter postal abbreviation for the U.S. state of South Carolina.
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D.
MSC
MSC is the commonly used abbreviation for the International Maritime Organization’s Maritime Safety Committee, the UN body responsible for setting global standards for the safety and security of international shipping.
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E.
SCS
SCS is Carnegie Mellon University's renowned School of Computer Science, recognized globally for pioneering research and education in computing and related fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: .sc Target entity description: .sc is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) assigned to the Republic of Seychelles for use in internet addresses.
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A.
SCI
SCI is a widely used citation indexing service that tracks and analyzes references in leading scientific journals to assess research impact and influence.
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B.
SCI
SCI is the abbreviation for the Strategic Computing Initiative, a U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) program from the 1980s that aimed to advance artificial intelligence and high-performance computing for military applications.
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C.
SC
SC is the standard two-letter postal abbreviation for the U.S. state of South Carolina.
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D.
MSC
MSC is the commonly used abbreviation for the International Maritime Organization’s Maritime Safety Committee, the UN body responsible for setting global standards for the safety and security of international shipping.
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E.
SCS
SCS is Carnegie Mellon University's renowned School of Computer Science, recognized globally for pioneering research and education in computing and related fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
country code top-level domain
ⓘ
top-level domain ⓘ |
| actualUse | various uses including Seychelles entities and domain hacks ⓘ |
| category |
Country code top-level domains
ⓘ
Internet in Seychelles ⓘ |
| ccTLDFor |
Republic of Seychelles
ⓘ
linked to:
Seychelles
|
| country | Seychelles ⓘ |
| DNSSEC | supported ⓘ |
| exampleSecondLevelDomains |
.com.sc
ⓘ
.edu.sc ⓘ .gov.sc ⓘ .net.sc ⓘ .org.sc ⓘ |
| governingPolicy | registry policies of VCS Pty Ltd ⓘ |
| IDNSupport | not widely implemented ⓘ |
| intendedUse | entities connected with Seychelles ⓘ |
| introduced | 1997 ⓘ |
| ISO3166-1Alpha2CodeBasedOn | SC ⓘ |
| languageOfRegistrationPolicies | English ⓘ |
| registrationRestrictions | few restrictions; open to international registrants ⓘ |
| registry | VCS Pty Ltd ⓘ |
| secondLevelStructure | both direct second-level and third-level registrations ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | VCS Pty Ltd ⓘ |
| sponsorLocation | Seychelles ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| type | ccTLD ⓘ |
| usedAsDomainHackFor |
South Carolina
ⓘ
screen / screens ⓘ social club ⓘ source control ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: .sc Description of subject: .sc is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) assigned to the Republic of Seychelles for use in internet addresses.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.